Two republics in China how imperial China became the PRC

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1. Verfasser: Woo, X. L. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Algora Publishing 2014
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Part One. The first republic : the Republic of China
  • 1911 : how the last dynasty crumbled and warlords took over
  • The first civil war between the Nationalist Party and the Communist Party
  • The Japanese invasion of China
  • The second civil war between the Nationalist Party and the Communist Party
  • Part Two. The second republic : the People's Republic of China
  • The establishment of the People's Republic of China
  • The massacre of reactionaries and the suppression of bandits
  • Communist rule in Tibet
  • The land reform movement and prostitution reform
  • The Korean War
  • The so-called Gao Gang & Rao Shushi Anti-Party Event
  • China's first five-year plan (1953-57)
  • So-called Three Red Banners
  • Soviet experts give technical assistance
  • The anti-rightist movement
  • Mao's goal to overtake England in 15 years
  • The meeting on Mt. Lu and Peng's letter
  • So-called Great Cultural Revolution
  • Mr. Woo continues his history of China from 1911, when the Qing dynasty was overthrown after the death of Empress Dowager Cixi, to modern times: a tumultuous century that saw chaos and warlords, invasions, regime change, confiscation of property, and later a return to a mixed economy allowing some capitalist features. In fact, China now has over 100 billionaires - but many families lost everything along the way